mpeg2enc

(from GStreamer Bad Plug-ins git)

High-quality MPEG-1/2 video encoder

Hierarchy

GObject
    ╰──GInitiallyUnowned
        ╰──GstObject
            ╰──GstElement
                ╰──mpeg2enc

Factory details

Authors: – Andrew Stevens Ronald Bultje

Classification:Codec/Encoder/Video

Rank – marginal

Plugin – libgstmpeg2enc.so

Package – GStreamer Bad Plug-ins git

Pad Templates

sink

video/x-raw:
         format: I420
          width: [ 16, 4096 ]
         height: [ 16, 4096 ]
      framerate: { (fraction)24000/1001, (fraction)24/1, (fraction)25/1, (fraction)30000/1001, (fraction)30/1, (fraction)50/1, (fraction)60000/1001 }

Presencealways

Directionsink


src

video/mpeg:
   systemstream: false
    mpegversion: { (int)1, (int)2 }
          width: [ 16, 4096 ]
         height: [ 16, 4096 ]
      framerate: { (fraction)24000/1001, (fraction)24/1, (fraction)25/1, (fraction)30000/1001, (fraction)30/1, (fraction)50/1, (fraction)60000/1001 }

Presencealways

Directionsrc


Properties

altscan-mpeg2

“altscan-mpeg2” gboolean

Alternate MPEG-2 block scanning. Disabling this might make buggy players play SVCD streams

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : true


aspect

“aspect” Mpeg2enc-aspect

Display aspect ratio

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : 0 (0)


b-per-refframe

“b-per-refframe” gint

Number of B frames between each I/P frame

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : 0


bitrate

“bitrate” gint

Compressed video bitrate (kbps)

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : 1125


bufsize

“bufsize” gint

Target decoders video buffer size (kB) (default depends on format)

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : 0


closed-gop

“closed-gop” gboolean

All Group-of-Pictures are closed (for multi-angle DVDs)

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : false


constraints

“constraints” gboolean

Use strict video resolution and bitrate checks

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : true


correct-svcd-hds

“correct-svcd-hds” gboolean

Force SVCD width to 480 instead of 540/720

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : false


dualprime

“dualprime” gboolean

Dual Prime Motion Estimation Mode for MPEG-2 I/P-frame only streams. Quite some players do not support this.

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : false


dummy-svcd-sof

“dummy-svcd-sof” gboolean

Generate dummy SVCD scan-data (for vcdimager)

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : true


force-b-b-p

“force-b-b-p” gboolean

Force two B frames between I/P frames when closing GOP boundaries

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : false


format

“format” Mpeg2enc-format

Encoding profile format

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : 0 (0)


framerate

“framerate” Mpeg2enc-framerate

Output framerate

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : 0 (0)


interlace-mode

“interlace-mode” Mpeg2enc-interlace-mode

MPEG-2 motion estimation and encoding modes

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : -1 (-1)


intra-dc-prec

“intra-dc-prec” gint

Number of bits precision for DC (base colour) in MPEG-2 blocks

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : 9


keep-hf

“keep-hf” gboolean

Maximize high-frequency resolution (for high-quality sources)

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : false


max-gop-size

“max-gop-size” gint

Maximal size per Group-of-Pictures (-1=default)

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : -1


min-gop-size

“min-gop-size” gint

Minimal size per Group-of-Pictures (-1=default)

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : -1


motion-search-radius

“motion-search-radius” gint

Motion compensation search radius

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : 0


name

“name” gchararray

The name of the object

Flags : Read / Write / Construct

Default value : NULL


non-video-bitrate

“non-video-bitrate” gint

Assumed bitrate of non-video for sequence splitting (kbps)

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : 0


norm

“norm” Mpeg2enc-video-norm

Tag output for specific video norm

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : 0 (0)


parent

“parent” GstObject *

The parent of the object

Flags : Read / Write


playback-field-order

“playback-field-order” Mpeg2enc-playback-field-orders

Force specific playback field order

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : 0 (-1)


pulldown-3-2

“pulldown-3-2” gboolean

Generate header flags for 3-2 pull down 24fps movies

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : false


quant-matrix

“quant-matrix” Mpeg2enc-quantisation-matrix

Quantisation matrix to use for encoding

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : 9 (0)


quant-reduction-max-var

“quant-reduction-max-var” gfloat

Maximal luma variance below which quantisation boost is used

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : 100


quantisation

“quantisation” gint

Quantisation factor (-1=cbr, 0=default, 1=best, 31=worst)

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : 0


quantisation-reduction

“quantisation-reduction” gfloat

Max. quantisation reduction for highly active blocks

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : 0


reduce-hf

“reduce-hf” gfloat

How much to reduce high-frequency resolution (by increasing quantisation)

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : 0


reduction-2x2

“reduction-2x2” gint

Reduction factor for 2x2 subsampled candidate motion estimates (1=max. quality, 4=max. speed)

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : 3


reduction-4x4

“reduction-4x4” gint

Reduction factor for 4x4 subsampled candidate motion estimates (1=max. quality, 4=max. speed)

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : 2


sequence-header-every-gop

“sequence-header-every-gop” gboolean

Include a sequence header in every GOP

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : false


sequence-length

“sequence-length” gint

Place a sequence boundary after each MB (0=disable)

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : 0


unit-coeff-elim

“unit-coeff-elim” gint

How agressively small-unit picture blocks should be skipped

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : 0


vcd-still-size

“vcd-still-size” gint

Size of VCD stills (in KB)

Flags : Read / Write

Default value : 0


Named constants

Mpeg2enc-aspect

Members

0 (0) – Deduce from input
1 (1) – 1:1
2 (2) – 4:3
3 (3) – 16:9
4 (4) – 2.21:1

Mpeg2enc-format

Members

0 (0) – Generic MPEG-1
1 (1) – Standard VCD
2 (2) – User VCD
3 (3) – Generic MPEG-2
4 (4) – Standard SVCD
5 (5) – User SVCD
6 (6) – VCD Stills sequences
7 (7) – SVCD Stills sequences
8 (8) – DVD MPEG-2 for dvdauthor
9 (9) – DVD MPEG-2
10 (10) – ATSC 480i
11 (11) – ATSC 480p
12 (12) – ATSC 720p
13 (13) – ATSC 1080i

Mpeg2enc-framerate

Members

0 (0) – Same as input
1 (1) – 24/1.001 (NTSC 3:2 pulldown converted film)
2 (2) – 24 (native film)
3 (3) – 25 (PAL/SECAM video)
4 (4) – 30/1.001 (NTSC video)
5 (5) – 30
6 (6) – 50 (PAL/SECAM fields)
7 (7) – 60/1.001 (NTSC fields)
8 (8) – 60

Mpeg2enc-interlace-mode

Members

-1 (-1) – Format default mode
0 (0) – Progressive
1 (1) – Interlaced, per-frame encoding
2 (2) – Interlaced, per-field-encoding

Mpeg2enc-playback-field-orders

Members

0 (-1) – Unspecified
1 (1) – Top-field first
2 (2) – Bottom-field first

Mpeg2enc-quantisation-matrix

Members

9 (0) – Default
1 (1) – High resolution
2 (2) – KVCD
3 (3) – TMPGEnc

Mpeg2enc-video-norm

Members

0 (0) – Unspecified
p (112) – PAL
n (110) – NTSC
s (115) – SECAM

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